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Pumpkin Cake
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
Ingredients:
1 cup shortening
3 cups sugar
3 eggs, beaten
1 (16-ounce) can pumpkin
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
cream cheese glaze
candy corn (optional)
Directions:
1. Cream shortening in a large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, pumpkin, and vanilla; mix well.
2. Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and spices; gradually add dry ingredients to creamed mixture, beating well after each addition.
3. Spoon batter into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan. Bake at 350° for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes; invert on wire rack to cool completely. Spoon Cream Cheese Glaze over top of cake, allowing excess to drizzle down sides. Decorate with candy corn, if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com